ATI LPN
ATI LPN Maternal Newborn Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who had a vaginal delivery 4 hr ago and reports perineal pain of 6 on a scale of 0 to 10.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ice packs reduce perineal swelling and pain within the first 24 hours post-delivery.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about laboratory testing during pregnancy.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Multiple marker screening detects neural tube defects like spina bifida, performed between 15-20 weeks.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about home safety with a client who is postpartum.
Question 3 of 5
In which of the following positions should the nurse instruct the client to place their newborn in the crib?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The supine position reduces the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) by keeping the airway open.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is pregnant and does not consume dairy products.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following food options should the nurse recommend as the best source of dietary calcium?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Kale is a rich plant-based source of calcium, providing approximately 90 mg per cup, ideal for those avoiding dairy.
Extract:
A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a client who is pregnant and is scheduled for a nonstress test.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: During a nonstress test, the client presses a button when they feel fetal movement to monitor fetal heart rate response, assessing fetal well-being. No fasting, IV medication, or lying flat is required.